Results for "St John's"
Found 1572 results. Showing results 141 to 150 of 1572.
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Hillarys
World Directory, Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth
Hillarys is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Joondalup. Its postcode is 6025. It was named after one of its early settlers, a Gallipoli war veteran, Bertram John Hillarys. It is approximately 20 minutes drive north of Perth and is within walking distance of AQWA (The Aquarium of Western Australia). Regular ferries leave the harbour for Rottnest Island and seasonal whale watching tours are also available.
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American River
World Directory, Australia, Australia, South Australia, Kangaroo Island
American River is a peaceful fishing village nestling into a hillside of native vegetation and located at the entrance to Pelican Lagoon, an aquatic sanctuary. The town looks across the bay to Eastern Cove. At night wallabies and possums can be seen. During the day scenic walks along the coast are enjoyed. Bird watchers delight in the numerous species of land and aquatic birds, including the beautiful and rare Glossy Black Cockatoo. Pelicans and black swans grace the shores. American River is famous for its fishing, with boating and sailing also favourite pastimes. The town has a boat ramp, barbeque and picnic facilities and fishing charters.
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Holyrood
World Directory, North America, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Avalon Peninsula
Holyrood is a town on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 1, on Conception Bay.
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Gadsden
World Directory, North America, United States, Alabama, Etowah County
Gadsden is a city in and the county seat of Etowah County, northeastern Alabama, United States, approximately 60 miles northeast of Birmingham. It is the principal city of and is included in the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 103,459. As of the 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 37,291.
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Torbay
World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, England, South West England
Torbay is Devon's most popular holiday resort attracting over one million visitors every year. The coastline of Torbay stretches for 22 miles from Torquay to Brixham and beyond. Torquay's origins as a holiday resort date back to Victorian times when it was a fashionable destination for the English aristocracy. The world's most famous mystery writer, Agatha Christie, was born in Torquay in 1890. Cockington Village is famous for its well kept thatched cottages. In the heart of the estate lies Cockington Court, a 17th Century manor house.
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Mill Valley
World Directory, North America, United States, California, Marin County
Mill Valley is a city in Marin County, California, United States located about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge.
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Annapolis
World Directory, North America, United States, Maryland, Anne Arundel County
Annapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland, as well as the county seat of Anne Arundel County.
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Brookings
World Directory, North America, United States, Oregon, Curry County
Brookings is a city in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It was named after John E. Brookings, president of the Brookings Lumber and Box Company, which founded the city in 1908.
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Newfoundland
World Directory, North America, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland
The place where land, water and sky embrace like old friends. And the edge of North America holds an adventure as big as the sky. Exploring Newfoundland and Labrador brings you closer to your true self. This is a big place with a lot to see and do, so take your time. Discover the common thread. You'll find it hiking the rugged coast while whales frolic in the ocean at your feet, dancing jigs and reels, eating food with funny-sounding names, gazing at a glacier-carved fjord, and in the orange silence of the autumn forest as you listen for moose.
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Bedford
World Directory, North America, Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax
Bedford (2001 pop.: 16,102) is a community in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was an independent town from 1980-1996.